China extends antidumping probe into monobutyl ether from US and EU

2:55 AM MST | November 15, 2012 | Deepti Ramesh

China’s Ministry of Commerce (Mofcom; Beijing) says it is extending the investigation into imports of ethylene glycol monobutyl ether and diethylene glycol monobutyl ether from the United States and European Union for a further three months. The investigation will be completed on 18 February 2013, Mofcom says. The investigation was launched in November 2011 following complaints from Chinese manufacturers of ethylene glycol monobutyl ether and diethylene glycol monobutyl ether, and in July 2012, Mofcom imposed provisional antidumping duties on imports of...